The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 29,600
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10) Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
€ 61,800
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D is 10.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
57.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10)
71.3
80.7
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.1 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10)
106.3
189.2
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
189.2 in
Length
178.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D Automatic (6-speed) (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.28 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
V250
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
148 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
127 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
24.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.9 lb/hp
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
24.51 lb/hp
10.9 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
31 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
city
16 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
531 mi
Range
384 mi
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
531 mi
384 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
156.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
193.3 kWh
Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
156.4 kWh
193.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Epica 2.0 D
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data